Candidates About

 

Nidhi Srivastava

SAP SD Functional Consultant

 

SUMMARY

·         Certified SAP SD consultant with 8 years of SAP SD experience and 1.8 years domain experience. Having expertise in SD (Sales & Distribution) Module.

·         Have been working as Senior SAP Functional Consultant in Sales & Distribution odule for clients like Apple Inc., General Motors, International rectifier, Agilent technologies, Colgate Palmolive etc.

·         Have worked on three end-to-end implementation projects, two support projects and two roll outs in SAP SD Module.

·         Three full cycle Implementation experience in SAP R/3 SD module involved  As-Is analysis, To-Be analysis,  Business blue print, Realization, Testing, Go-live preparation, Go-live and Post Go-live support

·         Diverse experience includes involvement in all aspects of the Implementation process: Business process analysis, System configuration, Testing, Documentation, End-user training, and Production support.

·         Have worked on different sales processes like order to cash cycle, intercompany sales process, third party sales process, consignments, resource related billing, pass through sales.

·         Involved in the cross-functional integration of SAP SD with other R/3 modules like FI and MM.

·         Has expertise in all areas of SAP SD- Sales, Pricing, Logistics execution ( SD-LE) - delivery, Post Goods Issue (PGI), Billing, Credit Control, Output etc.

·         Worked extensively on pricing procedures: configured condition tables, condition types, access sequences, and pricing procedures for customer and sales documents.

·         Extensive experience in performing gap Analysis, preparing functional specifications, programming specifications, user manuals, and troubleshooting tickets.

·         Interacting with business process owners and end users right from collecting Requirements to Production Support.

 

 

PROJECTS SUMMARY

Amerigas , King of Prussia -PA                                                                   Jan ’2014 to till date

Responsibilities

·         Have been working on SAP simplification project for AmeriGas. Worked on guaranteed payment plan contract for simplifying its process in SAP for work flow approval

·         Worked on new contract type pre-Buy contracts , setting up new contract, pricing for customer, updating master data during contract creation, creating condition record during contract creation

·         Worked on  SD-FI interface like  for re-classifying normal credit to special Gl credits in contract creation process and many other scenario

·         Worked on custom program like early termination of contract

·         Worked on Sales logistic cockpit simplification for all types of sales order and handling final bill of customer via sales cockpit

·         Worked on setting up new workflow for change in price or gallons either in contracts or sales order

·         Worked on creation of new pricing condition types and routine changes to meet business requirement

·         Worked on logistics part of data collation for creating deliveries, pre-processing and post processing id data collation report and post goods issue

·         Worked on consignment process flow simplification for commercial customers

·         Working on issue related to EDI , IDOCS

 

Project – Development and simplification project for Amerigas

Responsibilities:

·         I have been part of simplification project

 

 

Outokumpu , USA                                                                             Aug 2013 to Dec’2013

Project            Support and development project

 

Responsibilities:

•             Team member of the OTC team through Scope definition, Requirements, Realization, and Go-Live phases.

•             Worked with client counterpart to define project scope and project plans

•             Worked with Order to Cash (OTC) team and business users to collect and document business requirements

•             Resolved  issues, and communicated the  progress and status during the realization phase

•             Defined and executed master data conversion activities for Customer and Price master data

•             Defined and designed Order to Cash (OTC) inter-company business process

•             Responsible for configuration, integration and implementation of SD with other modules like MM and LE

•             Designed and configured pricing for inter-company billing processes

•             Designed and configured output determination procedures

•             Developed and executed Unit Test Plan activities (plan, prepare, execute, document test results)

•             Worked with team to prepare and execute Go-Live plan and activities

•             Assigned tasks and documenting resolution for post Go-Live issues

•             Guiding configuration in areas of pricing, rebates, customer master, availability checking, listings / exclusions,                   output, and inter-company process

•             Customized various reports required for day-to-day operation and management information systems

 

 

 

Colgate Palmolive, Piscataway, NJ                                                             April 2013 to July 2013

Project                                       Development project for Colgate Palmolive

 

Project details        Colgate Palmolive is one of biggest user of SAP as an ERP and it has all SAP Modules like - Sales and Distribution, Material Management, Finance, Human resource, Supply chain. Apart from this it is also having APO and BI on SAP. This is development and support project.

Responsibilities:

•             Worked  on MDM project for reference data

•             Done profiling for  vendor, product, finance, supply chain and multiple domain reference data for MDM

•             Working on project plan for reference data project and it would be 2 year project

•             Worked on business plan and project plan for pilot project which includes country, currency and payment term                 profiling and analysis. This is to take place in three stages and would go-live in Nov’2013.

 

 

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA                                                                Duration: April 2012 to April 2013

Project                 Development project for Apple Inc

Project Details:                  part of development team for client Apple and employer Wipro technologies

Responsibilities

•             Worked on Chargeback Project which included implementation of complete chargeback process in SAP which was earlier with another system.

•             Developed new interfaces T56, T55 and C33 for three systems: SAP Chargeback, Trecs, and Retail RCDM systems

•             Involved in development of chargeback induction, reversal, inactivation and synchronize everything with TRECS for settlement.

•             Another project is for developing interface ZX1 which will send data to EDW for reporting in order to justify SMS project.

•             Worked on RDC – Rich Delivery communication project, involved in its scoping and design document preparation. Worked on its development like configuration, function module , setting up new inbound interface from GTT to SAP and which later triggers an SMS messages to the customer to keep him appraised on his shipment status.

•             Worked on SAP to Non SAP interface development like between SAP and GTT, SAP and GSD.

•             Worked on e-commerce interface with SAP for credit card sales process. It was a part of payment card enhancement projects for US region including credit card processing and interfaces from SAP to non-SAP settlement third party tools.

·                     Have worked on Vistex for rebates and chargeback s. Vistex is been use for chargeback processing and worked on its enhancement to meet new requirement.

·                 Worked extensively on Logistic execution during this project like delivery processing, shipping point         determination, route determination, transportation, delivery block. ATP and TOR has been covered as well

 

Agilent Technologies, Wilmington DE                                            Duration: July 2011 to April 2012

Project                 Agilent technologies Support  Project

Project Details   Agilent technologies designs and manufactures electronic and bio-analytical measurement instruments and equipment for measurement and evaluation. This project provides SAP support globally for all its products and services.

Responsibilities

•             Handling Customization, Configuration and Enhancements related issues.

•             Maintenance support includes solving the service request raised by the end user by providing effective solutions for business within the time frame agreed upon

•             Handling the day-to-day production support issues as per the SLA and handling enhancements as per the priority set by the business.

•                      Speaking to the business as and when required for clear understanding of the problem.

•             Involved in implementation of Varian gateway process which included third party sales process and intercompany sale process between Varian and Agilent. I was part of all stages of this development, right from requirement gathering to functional specification, customization and SIT.

•             Customizing Alternative Product hierarchy, Material Determination, Batch management in Sales and Delivery processing, Material Listing/ Exclusion and new pricing procedure for Agilent UK.

•             Developed and customized reports in SD module such as sales order report, which covers all organization levels, delivery status, invoice status, shipping details and partner function details.

·                 Worked on logistic execution issues as well for partial shipment, combine shipment, drop ship orders.

·                 Handling Tickets on Day-to-Day basis related to different business processes.

·                 Interactions with cross Functional consultants, and interacting with the client and responsible for resolving the cases.

 

International Rectifier, El Segundo, LA                                          Feb'2011 to May 2011

Project International Rectifier Implementation Project

Project Details:  SAP R/3 ECC 6.0 - End to end implementation for all modules

Responsibilities              

•             Was part of second phase of Construct in SAP SD module.

•             Worked on configuration of consignment process, intercompany billing and contract

•             Worked on RICEF Reports, Interfaces, Conversion, Enhancements and Forms respectively.

•             Developed enhancement for sales order upload (standard sales order, returns, credit memo, debit memo and consignments)

•             Developed enhancement foe change order validation which was having 28 validations related to sales order change

•             Developed enhancement from Mass Order Upload and Order Change

•             Built re-pricing program to allow capability to select a subset of the backlog and apply a new Pricing Date so that those orders will validate against the new pricing contracts; and change the Customer Expected Price so that the order will not go on pricing block

•             Worked on mapping SAP SD fields for BI reports like Order Validation Report, Pricing Report, Global Shipment Report, Pull In -Push Out and Order Cancellation Report.

•             Working on SAP SD BI reports like pricing report, backlog report , billing report and LIS

 

General Motors                                                                                September 2008 to May '2010

Project                     GM Holden Implementation Project

Project Details  SAP R/3 ECC 5.0 - This is GM Holden implementation projects which includes all SAP modules-  FICO, SD, MM, PM, PP and SRM.

Responsibilities

•             Involved in all stages of implementation - As-Is analysis, To-Be analysis, Business blue print, Realization, Testing, Go-live preparation, Go-live and Post Go-live support

•             Documenting the requirements as per Client in R/3 System.

•             Enterprise structure customization for Sales and Distribution

•             Configuration of Sales Document, Item Category & Schedule Line.

•             Configuration of all the following during realization phase:

 

Sales enterprise structure, Sales document, item category, Delivery document, Billing document, Copy control between various sales documents, Pricing determination, Free goods determination, Partner determination, Text determination, Condition exclusion,  Account assignment, Availability check, Output determination, Incompletion procedure, Addition of new fields in pricing structure and modifying User Exits, Rebate processing, Taxation procedure ,Product Hierarchy creation, Customer group configuration, Customization of account groups.

 

•             Worked on Material Determination, Output Determination, Foreign Trade, Sales BOM and BOM pricing.

•             Configuration of pricing including pricing procedure, condition types, group conditions, taxation and interest calculation.

•             Configured complete Flow of Order to Invoice and Return Process, Billing Plan, Post Goods Issue (PGI) processing, Batch Management, Consignment Process, and Scheduling Agreement for vehicle sales.

•             Mapping of Special business processes such as Inter-Company business process, Stock transfer process, Third Party Process and Make to order into SAP SD module

•             Configured custom ATP (available to promise) to perform the availability check based on the plants assigned to the customer in a custom table using user exits.

•             Configured TOR (transfer of requirements) to pass the requirements to MRP.

•             Credit Management Customization for all customer groups at order and goods issue level.

•             Number range for calendar as well as fiscal year sales process

•             Mapped dealer claim process and retailer development report in SAP

•             Designed billing plans for dealers

•             Worked on scenarios for contracts like quantity contract, master contract and value contract and configured the same in SAP

•             Designed and developed creative solution to process revenue recognition and gaps related to revenue recognition.

•             Worked on RICEF Reports, Interfaces, Conversion, Enhancements and Forms respectively. Included reports like dealer report, Manufacturing parts report, vehicle order flow report etc.  It has interface with SAP and Non-SAP VIM system . Forms for shipment, delivery, warehouse management.

•             Worked as team lead apart from handling SAP SD Functional consultant responsibilities. It involved in preparation of Project Charter, Project Effort & Time Estimates, Project Kickoff Meetings, Change Management Documentation, Project Deployment Documentation, and Cut-Over Plan.

 

General Motors                                                                                            March 2007 to August 2008

Project                 GM AP Finance Support Project

 

Project Details: This is a support project for GM Global Systems into the ANDEAN region. The ANDEAN region comprises of Columbia, Chile, Ecuador & Venezuela. The post production support project which included many new developments like ZPRC implementation for pricing and dealer claim process.

Responsibilities

•             Understand the business process that has been useful to solve the critical issues and understanding the CR & Incident process to communicate to the business as applicable.

•             Mapping business process in SAP specific to SD module .Major work is in area of invoicing and claims.

•                      Daily Monitoring and updating DW SC issues, critical batch jobs, Interface related issues to update the business.

•                      Attending the meetings with key users and application owners to update the status on CRs and Incidents.

•             Key Logistics Member for Support and Enhancements and part of the successful transition team with lot of bottle necks and challenges involved in the transition phase.

•             Handling the day-to-day production support issues as per the SLA and handling enhancements as per the priority set by the business. Speaking to the business as and when required for clear understanding of the problem.

•             Rollout of two plants for New Zealand location along with the entire SD Organization Structure.

•             Worked on issues and enhancements related to critical business interfaces, customized Zprograms by understanding the special application functionalities pertaining to specific business processes.

•             Key team member for Internal Readiness Review and Client Readiness Review presentations to win the client resistance and got appreciated by the client too.

•             Training the user on correct application functionalities, sending them continuous documentations, presentations about the existing and new functionalities.

•             Coordinating with the other interfaces and cross application modules especially with ABAPers as this project involves fully customized functionalities and ZPrograms.

 

ICICI Bank Ltd, India                                                                                    May 2005 to March 2006

Business Analyst – Sales

 

Responsibility  

•             Marketing / Business Development (Sales): Conceptualizing and implementing competent marketing strategies to penetrate new accounts and expand existing ones

•             Operations Management: Handling various day-to-day banking operations including Demat, DD / PO, Cash, Transfer / Clearing Operations, Fixed Deposits, Accounts modifications, Audit.

•             Client Servicing: Managing customer centric banking operations & ensuring customer satisfaction by achieving delivery & service quality norms for Customers.

 

The Times of India Group, India                                                                   Oct 2003 to Oct 2004

Business Analyst – Sales

 

Responsibility

•             Revenue generation in terms of advertisement and specific features

•             Developed full versions of Times property, Financial sector features for Times of India along with its sponsorship

•             Handled distribution of all Times publication in Ahmedabad, Baroda and Nadiad region

•             Started two new features - Times motor and Financial updates

               

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

•             MBA in marketing from Gujarat University – Som-lalit institute of Management studies.

•             BE in production from S.S. Engineering College.